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Since 1961 the Country Music Hall of Fame has inducted 108 members. At Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame tourists can about these top country singing artists.

Little Tich was the diminutive star performer of the British Music Hall who with his dance routine took America and Europe by storm at the turn of the 20th century.

Boasting a collection of more than 800,000 artifacts, Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum is the most engaging depiction of the industry's stories.

Forty years after his death and 96 years after the release of his million-selling classic, Ernest Van "Pop" Stoneman has joined the Country Music Hall of Fame's rolls.

Country singer-songwriters Emmylou Harris, the Statler Brothers, Tom T. Hall and the late Ernest "Pop" Stoneman make up the Country Music Hall of Fame's Class of 2008.

The Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum names Charlie McCoy, multi-instrumentalist/singer Barbara Mandrell and guitarist-recording artist Roy Clark as 2009 inductees.

For decades, Ernest Van Stoneman was called the unsung hero of country music. But with his 2008 addition to the genre's highest honor roll, his legend status is sealed.

Adored by the public for her saucy songs and witty acts and abused by her violent, alcoholic husbands, Marie Lloyd left an indelible mark on the British music scene.

The National Football League draft has finally arrived. Here is my take on the first 15 selections which will take place tomorrow at Radio City Music Hall in New York.

The Country Music Hall of Fame has launched a fundraiser to help the museum afford four historic country-music instruments that are among its priceless acquisitions.

The 2009 Radio City Music Hall Christmas show sports new features such as swirling lights, 3D glasses and a LED screen along with new and traditional Rockette numbers.

Country music legend and current hit-maker George Strait will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame this November.

Tickets for the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular are now on sale, marking the end of Summer in New York City.

The Radio City Rockettes are known the world over for their precision dance routines, spectacular costumes and most of all their eye-high kicks.

One hundred and eighteen years ago Scottish steel magnate Andrew Carnegie donated the money that made Carnegie Hall one of the most famous buildings in the world.

From Elvis Presley's Cadillac to Patsy Cline's cocktail dress, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has more than 800,000 items of country music memorabilia.

Three newly restored and reopened theatres in the Berkshires of Massachusetts and northern Connecticut offer a cornucopia of musical and theatrical performances.

The Holiday Season in New York City glitters with magic. There are so many ways to enjoy the season in this big metropolis. Visit now and begin a new holiday tradition.

For Texas-born musician and wordsmith Cindy Walker, her country songs were more than lyrics and music notes on paper-they were her "babies," and she ensured their fate.

The half-sister of Hank Williams Jr. and daughter of Audrey and Hank Williams Sr. will give a rare interview about her famous country-music family on Dec. 13, 2008.

Macon's flavor and song make it an ideal Georgia road trip. Short on time? Follow these things to do to maximize a visit.

Nashville, TN, or The Music City, is known for its rich country music culture. For visiting music lovers, there are a few things to keep in mind when planning.

Toronto Downtown Jazz continues to program excellent choices, local and international, for the summer festival that brings great performances to the eager jazz public

AA Bondy is on the road again and making noise with new audiences.

In 1952, she became country music's first bona-fide female star with her once-controversial debut single, and today, she has her very own career-commemorating exhibit.

Opera Cincinnati, in Cincinnati, Ohio, is committed to encouraging a younger audience to come to their summer opera season. Profile includes company and season info

Paris 36 is set during the political turmoil of pre-WW II France. Centered around a cabaret, the story follows a group of people who refuse to surrender their dreams.

Thanks to the generosity of country singers Marty Stuart and Connie Smith, the Country Music Hall of Fame is now home to even more priceless treasures.

For almost three decades George Strait has been topping the charts and with 58.5 million albums sold he is the best selling country artist of all time.

In the autobiographical "Random Memories," Statler Brothers Harold and Don Reid share private struggles and personal stories from their decades-long career.

The celebration of empire in Great Britain was characterized by a repertoire of patriotic and nationalistic songs, ballads, and marches evoking intense pride.

Country fans, country stars, rock stars and movie stars mingled during the Country Music Association's 42nd annual awards show on Nov. 12, 2008, in Nashville.

The late Porter Wagoner called Gene Watson "a singer's singer," and with five decades of live performing under his belt, the Lone Star crooner sounds better than ever.

While today's country fans may not know him by name, spin one of Gene Watson's classics--such as "Love in the Hot Afternoon" or "Farewell Party"--and faces light up.

He was a no-show for the "Nashville Loves George Jones Night" concert in 1980, but the country superstar was front and center for 2008's Kennedy Center Honors.

For Southerners and Georgians, near the mountains, Blue Ridge and Appalachian October leaf colors and scenes will be great for trips and hiking due to ideal conditions.

She's sold more than 90 million records and charted more hits than any other female artist of her day, and in 2009, she'll get the Grammy Awards' highest honor.

John Hartford was many things in life, from steamboat captain, fiddle and banjo player, to hit songwriter, Grammy-winning artist, author, folklorist and father.

They began in 1955 as teens, performing as a gospel quartet in their Staunton, Va., hometown, and went on to become the most-awarded group in country history.

Country music's Little Jimmy Dickens celebrated his 60th anniversary with Nashville's Grand Ole Opry on Nov. 1, 2008, with a special Signature show and guest stars.

Michael Jackson started entertaining and astonishing crowds when he was five years old. Through ups and downs, his ability to entertain remained strong.

A brief look at the life and career of a child piano prodigy who became a famous composer and whose prolific works totaled over 1000.

In the eyes of hitmaker Lee Ann Womack's dad, she "hadn't made it" in country music until she dueted with Gene Watson on his latest U.S. CD release, In A Perfect World.

They were Elvis Presley's favorite gospel duet and inspired scores, from Johnny Cash to Emmylou Harris. But their close harmonies made them one of country's greatest duos

England's most celebrated leading lady was actually a man during the Restoration, as women were forbidden to appear on stage. The law changes and he becomes unemployed.

A road trip with family or friends is the perfect way to explore Tennessee's place in the birth of country, rockabilly, and rock and roll music.

Carlo Gatti, Italian Swiss immigrant, arrived penniless at Dover. His natural talent for business strategy, marketing and business innovation made him a rich man.

The music memorabilia of traditional-country's Charlie Walker has been donated by his widow to the Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University.

George Jones lists him as one of his "all-time favorite ballad singers." But Gene Gene Watson keeps singing, recording and touring like he's yet to make his mark

The 20th annual IBMA event in Nashville on Oct. 1, 2009, boasted first-time winners, such as Steve Martin, as well as bluegrass favorites, including Dan Tyminski.